How to use "line" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "line" in popular movie and book plots

  • Stauffenberg was third in line to be executed, with Lieutenant von Haeften after.  - Claus von Stauffenberg
  • Hank is confident they will make it big while Queenie is less eager to put everything on the line to become a star.  - The Broadway Melody
  • " is the opening line of the interlocutor in a traditional minstrel show.  - Gentlemen, Be Seated!
  • Thus Walsingham established a new line of communication, one which he could carefully control without incurring any suspicion from Mary.  - Babington Plot
  • Reg discovers his time machine no longer functions, after having the telephone company repair the phone line to his quarters.  - Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
  • A log comes hurtling down the zip line at a worrying pace, destroying the log itself and slightly damaging part of the contraption.  - Zorba the Greek (film)
  • On their way to the carriage, the doorman gives tips to all the service personnel from the hotel, who quickly line up along his way.  - The Last Laugh
  • ", a line he had also used when describing their fabricated courtship to the INS.  - Green Card (film)
  • He exits the crowded freeway and attempts to contact his wife but gives up due to the long line at a phone booth.  - The Day After
  • Also, without an heir, the Tudor line would end; the risk of civil war between rival claimants was a possibility if Elizabeth died childless.  - House of Tudor
  • The increasingly thin invisible line between what is real and what is virtual/digital begins to slowly shatter.  - Serial Experiments Lain
  • There is also a new line at the end: "A night with the ghouls, the ghouls reborn, from the innermost depths of the world.  - Orgy of the Dead
  • The whale must be cut loose, because the line has Pip so entangled in it.  - Moby-Dick
  • Another important objective was the kidnapping of the King's daughter, third in the line of succession, Princess Elizabeth.  - Gunpowder Plot
  • An illustrated text adventure, Radical Dreamers was created to wrap up an unresolved plot line of Chrono Trigger.  - Chrono Cross
  • The next election day, blacks find a line of mounted and armed Klansmen just outside their homes, and are intimidated into not voting.  - The Birth of a Nation

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